{"id":17605,"date":"2022-04-07T03:02:37","date_gmt":"2022-04-07T01:02:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manono.gr\/afzelia\/"},"modified":"2023-10-23T14:21:29","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T12:21:29","slug":"afzelia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manono.gr\/en\/afzelia\/","title":{"rendered":"Afzelia wood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It has a light brown to brown color, which after exposure to the sun turns <strong>brown-red<\/strong>, the characteristic color of <strong>Afzelia<\/strong> wood, which is the main characteristic of its beauty.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15879 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/manono.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Afzelia-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"587\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manono.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Afzelia-01.jpg 587w, https:\/\/manono.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Afzelia-01-300x153.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 587px) 100vw, 587px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It is a wood with a high density of <strong>0.67<\/strong> to\u00a0<strong style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">0,82\u00a0g\/cm<span style=\"position: relative; font-size: 12px; line-height: 0; vertical-align: baseline; top: -0.5em;\">3<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">relatively <strong>high hardness <\/strong>and<strong> dimensional stability<\/strong> if properly dried. It has <strong>excellent resistance<\/strong> to time, wood-eating insects and fungi.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15881 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/manono.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Afzelia-03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"548\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manono.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Afzelia-03.jpg 548w, https:\/\/manono.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Afzelia-03-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 548px) 100vw, 548px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Machining<\/strong> is difficult with machines and hand tools. The <strong>gluing process<\/strong> is also difficult. <strong>Painting<\/strong> and <strong>finishing<\/strong> are trouble-free and give excellent results.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15880 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/manono.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Afzelia-02.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"344\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manono.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Afzelia-02.jpg 550w, https:\/\/manono.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Afzelia-02-300x188.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Afzelia<\/strong> tree is also called the <strong>Mahogany of Africa<\/strong>. Unfortunately, its cultivation in plantations is limited and the species is considered endangered.<\/p>\n<p>Some species of Afzelia have medicinal uses because its leaves, bark and wood contain valuable extracts. The complex chemical compound Afzelin which is a pigment belonging to the flavanols, is contained in the extracts of the species.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15882 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/manono.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Afzelia-04.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"552\" height=\"203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manono.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Afzelia-04.jpg 552w, https:\/\/manono.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Afzelia-04-300x110.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 552px) 100vw, 552px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Its seeds are red and black and are used as beads.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15886 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/manono.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Afzelia-04-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"395\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/manono.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Afzelia-04-1.jpg 395w, https:\/\/manono.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Afzelia-04-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/manono.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Afzelia-04-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/manono.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Afzelia-04-1-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/manono.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Afzelia-04-1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 395px) 100vw, 395px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Afzelia wood with its unique uniform red-brown color gives the jewelry a special beauty and luxury.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tropical wood, durable and beautiful. 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